Booking a hotel for the first few nights and deciding your next moves on the spot usually works fine, but keep in mind some immigration officers might ask for proof of accommodation for your entire stay. It’s always good to have a flexible plan or backup bookings just in case. For more tips on smooth travel and visa matters, Landscape is a great resource to check out.

It’s often smoother to do a DTV from your home country since the process and requirements tend to be clearer and more consistent. Neighboring countries like Thailand can have different rules or stricter checks, which sometimes leads to more rejections. If you want more practical tips and insights on this, joining Landscape could really help you navigate these challenges better.